Lets just say that if youre a fan of smiths 60s biker movies, youll love eye of the tiger. Action packed movie marathon cyclone, alienator, eye of the. He returns home to discover the town being terrorized by a vicious motorcycle gang. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of legacy recordings. Buck gary busey is a vietnam vet, recently released. Eye of the tiger 1986 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Gary busey stars as an excon who vows revenge after his wife is murdered by a motorcycle gang. Eye of the tiger, a great and underrated actionpacked film from 1986, starring gary busey. Michael montgomerys script takes a basic revengefilm scenario and gives it a lean, straightfaced treatment that keeps the slender storyline moving at just the right pace, with the right. Busey gives a great impassioned speech in a bingo hall about his days in nam, kotto cuts a rug whilst dropping grenades from a biplane, cassel twirls his moustache, and smithwell, smith and his semimohawk have to be seen to be believed. Sarafian, michael thomas montgomery, herb nanas, ben scotti, tony scotti, don preston, peter lyons collister, gregory prange, wayne springfield, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel, denise galik, bert remsen, william smith, judith barsi, eric boles, joe brooks, douglas dirkson, kathryn fuller. Eye of the tiger 1986 changes the movie database tmdb.
Eye of the tiger is a 1986 american action drama film directed by richard c. Eye of the tiger soundtrack music complete song list. This is an 80s action movie in which gary busey teams up with yaphet kotto to unleash vigilante justice, using prop planes and of course, a special one of a kind custom pickup truck. Buck matthews gary busey is a former convict trying to live a peaceful life.
Gary busey plays buck, a former vietnam veteranexcon recently released from the state prison. Returning home from prison, a vietnam war veteran sets out to clean. E ye of the tiger dvd is an unforgettable action and revenge movie from the glorious 80s. Eye of the tiger quick facts eye of the tiger was released to your local video store on november 24, 1986, with a mystery budget. Buck gary busey is a vietnam vet, recently released from prison. Eye of the tiger is kind of hard to swallow because of the story it tells.
Oct 15, 2007 eye of the tiger 1986 falls victim to many 80s revenge flick cliches, but still manages to be a bit enjoyable. The extermanator is probably the second best, cyclone the third and alienator the last. Eye of the tiger 1986 stream and watch online moviefone. Michael thomas montgomery as michael montgomery eye of. Feb 26, 2020 eye of the tiger is a 1986 american action drama film directed by richard c. Sarafian written by michael thomas montgomery starring gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel attack from planet b is. Gary busey is excellent in this movie and it is to my opinion, the best of all four stories. Returning home from prison, a vietnam war veteran sets out to clean up his hometown which has come under the control of a. Eye of the tiger, movie, 1986 internet movie cars database. Eye of the tiger is a song by american rock band survivor. Sarafian written by michael thomas montgomery starring gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour.
I loved this movie from the first time i saw it, and it is mine and my dads favorite movie to watch together. Eye of the tiger dvd is a solid 80s action film and busey delivers. Fortunately, 1986s eye of the tiger does feature survivors rock anthem eye of the tiger so the movie quite literally rocks. Sarafian and starring gary busey as buck matthews, a vietnam veteran and exinmate who wages a war against a cruel biker gang in his native town the following weapons are seen in the movie eye of the tiger. Returning home from prison, a vietnam war veteran sets out to clean up his hometown which has come under the control of a violent motorcycle gang. With patrick wayne, jane seymour, taryn power, margaret whiting. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Busey is great in the 80s b action hit eye of the tiger dvd. In 1988 she voiced ducky in the land before time and in 1989 she voice orphan annemarie in all dogs go to heaven. Gary busey shines as buck matthews, with yaphet kotto playing his reluctant sidekick. Produced by scotti brothers, so eye of the tiger is on the soundtrack three times. It was released as a single from their third album of the same name and was also the theme song for the film rocky iii, which was released a day before the single.
For some other movie to try to steal the song for their own use is. Eye of the tiger is a 1986 american actiondrama film directed by richard c. Eye of the tiger internet movie firearms database guns in. Exterminator 2 on the other hand contains an audio commentary track with director mark buntzman and actor mario van peebles. When it becomes clear that a vicious motorcycle gang, led by the sadistic. Eye of the tiger is a 1986 english film stars gary busey, richard c. The two team up to wreak havoc on the biker gang and deal out damage from the ground and air. Sarafian and starring gary busey as buck matthews, a vietnam veteran and exinmate who wages a war against a cruel biker gang in his native town.
A excon returns home only to be forced to battle a biker gang and the corrupt. Sarafian, and stars gary busey, yaphet kotto, denise galik, seymour cassel, william smith and judith barsi. The only strikes against the filmbesides the ridiculous plot and shoddy. Gary busey, bert remsen, seymour cassel, william smith, yaphet kotto show embed code. After serving time in prison, buck matthews gary busey, a vietnam war veteran, returns to his hometown to start his. The song was written by survivor guitarist frankie sullivan and keyboardist jim peterik, and it was recorded at the request of rocky iii star, writer, and director. Eye of the tiger the 1986 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Eye of the tiger 1986 eye of the tiger r 92 min action, drama 28 november 1986.
You can write, eye of the tiger 1986 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. Aug 15, 2011 eye of the tiger trailer 1986 gary busey duration. Sinbad the sailor sails to deliver a cursed prince to a dangerous island in the face of deadly opposition from a powerful witch. Watch eye of the tiger 1986 full movie free online. With gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel, bert remsen. When your cast includes gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel, and william smith, you know the film will be entertainingeven if it is as absurd as eye of the tiger. And then, of course, theres creed, the spinoff which has. Eye of the tiger is an unheralded gem that blends small town drama, vigilante justice, and pure, distilled 80s action all into an hour and a half of blissful entertainment. Considering the quality of the personnel involved, eye of the tiger should have been a solid action film boasting some good acting.
Cyclone, alienator, and eye of the tiger have no special features. I dont know what else you need, but eye of the tiger is a wild, fun b action movie. Factory announced they would release eye of the tiger as part of a fourfilm actionpacked movie marathon dvd set on march 19, 20. Sarafian with gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel, bert remsen, year. Buck matthews gary busey is a former convict trying to live a peaceful life with his wife and daughter in his hometown. Eye of the tiger dvd is one of the killer 80s action flicks that you had to watch when going to the local video rental store. Busey has always been way underrated in my eyes, and everyone talks about how crazy nic cage and willem dafoe are, but busey is on their. Streaming full eye of the tiger 1986 first, once you can rate this movie. Eye of the tiger internet movie firearms database guns. Eye of the tiger gary busey actor, yaphet kotto actor, richard c. Eye of the tiger, movie, 1986 pictures provided by. Released 1986, eye of the tiger stars gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel, bert remsen the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Eye of the tiger 1986 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. This movie had gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel in the lead roles of the film.
Posted in 80s movies and tagged 1980s movies, vietnam vets, 1986. The cinematography and directing are great, and it has a wonderful cast. Eye of the tiger 1986 falls victim to many 80s revenge flick cliches, but. Yaphet kotto is perfect as mathews old buddy, who is now an about toretire deputy to the corrupt sheriff. Eye of the tiger1986 gary buseyjudith barsi8x10 stil fn and more music, movie, and tv memorabilia at amazons entertainment collectibles store. Played jennifer matthews in the 1986 movie eye of the tiger and thea brody in the 1987 movie jaws. For the most part this was a pretty straightfaced, leisurely paced revenge movie, but then the final act kicks into high gear as gary busey shoves a stick of. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
Sarafian on allmovie the budget may be loftier, but eye of the tiger. Gary busey stars in eye of the tiger and fights a motorcycle gang from hell. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Always remember dont trust the opinion of eye of the tiger 1986 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. Unfortunately, the script by montgomery is an endless barrage of. Eye of the tiger 1986 is an action, drama movie starring gary busey and yaphet kotto. He returns to the small midwest town where he grew up only to discover the place overrun by a large. Staring gary busey, seymour cassel and yaphet kotto. A vietnam vet and excon tries to live a peaceful life, until a vicious motorcycle gang targets his family, and the local cops refuse to help. Action packed movie marathon cyclone, alienator, eye of. Worth a watch if you want a unspectacular but entertaining 80s actioner. When the bikers murder his wife and traumatize his daughter, buck and his friends arm themselves to the teeth and wage war against the gang to destroy them once and for all. Eye of the tiger takes its title and part of its soundtrack from the song of the same name by survivor but the music is incidental to the action here. Eye of the tiger is an english movie directed by richard c.
Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Eye of the tiger is an unheralded gem that blends small town drama, vigilante justice, and pure, distilled 80s action all into an hour and a half of blissful entertainment gary busey shines as buck matthews, with yaphet kotto playing his reluctant sidekick. Gary busey, yaphet kotto, seymour cassel, bert remsen, denise galik, william smith, kimberlin brown, judith barsi, eric boles, joe. Find all 2 songs in eye of the tiger soundtrack, with scene descriptions.
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